Bill Commons

NH HB 1788

died on adjournment

holding state contracts with DEI provisions to be void as a matter of law and establishing a right of action for citizens where public entities or state agencies engage with contracts with DEI provisions.

New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Follow this bill’s action updates (Atom)

Subscribe in a feed reader. The feed covers recorded actions from the last 30 days; Bill Commons may record an action after it happened at the legislature.

Quick answers

Did NH HB 1788 pass?

No. NH HB 1788 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-10): Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/16/2026; SJ 9

What is NH HB 1788 about?

NH HB 1788 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “holding state contracts with DEI provisions to be void as a matter of law and establishing a right of action for citizens where public entities or state agencies engage with contracts with DEI provisions.”.

Who sponsors NH HB 1788?

Rich Nalevanko, Rich M Nalevanko are the primary sponsors of NH HB 1788, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-12-17
Latest action
2026-04-10 — Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/16/2026; SJ 9
Bill type
bill
Last updated
—

Sponsors

  • Rich Nalevankoprimary
  • Rich M Nalevankoprimary
  • Jose E Cambrilscosponsor
  • Ross Berrycosponsor
  • Ruth Wardcosponsor
  • Joe Sweeneycosponsor
  • Susan DeRoycosponsor
  • Robert Wherrycosponsor
  • Susan G DeRoycosponsor
  • Jose Cambrilscosponsor
  • Robert J Wherrycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-10

    Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 04/16/2026; SJ 9

    referral

  2. 2026-04-09

    Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 04/16/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 14

  3. 2026-03-26

    Hearing: 04/02/2026, Room 100, SH, 01:40 pm; SC 12

  4. 2026-03-17

    Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 7

    introduction,referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-11

    Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0453h: MA DV 179-148 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 171

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  6. 2026-03-11

    Amendment # 2026-0453h: AA DV 324-1 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 170

  7. 2026-03-04

    Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

  8. 2026-03-04

    Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0453h (NT) 03/03/2026 (Vote 9-7; RC) HC 10 P. 45

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-02-27

    Executive Session: 03/03/2026 01:00 pm GP 159

  10. 2026-01-08

    Public Hearing: 01/15/2026 10:00 am GP 231

  11. 2025-12-17

    Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 1 P. 36

    introduction,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://gc.nh.gov/bill_Status/billinfo.aspx?id=1603&inflect=2

Attribution

Data from openstates_api_sync, retrieved 2026-09-27T04:42:16.625581Z

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

Source and document changesStatus and relationship changes

Session-wide evidence can include changes to other bills:

Bulk imports for this sessionSession dates and activity

Use this data

Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=NH&identifier=HB 1788. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.

Known limitations

  • Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
  • Committee referrals are not yet captured.

See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.